Research is important in every discipline as it helps us better understand who we are, what we need, and how we can make a difference. Interior design research helps designers learn more about the people using the space, what innovative strategies, products, and materials are needed to design the space,… Read More →

Stand Up to Work Stand Up to Work evaluates behavior changes in office workers who receive adjustable workstations (AWS) that allow them to shift between standing and sitting, compared to workers with traditional desks. Here are the key insights from the collective Stand Up to Work research team, taken from… Read More →

New year, new spirits, new goals… The beginning of the year is always exciting as we look forward to how it will unfold. Adding to the buzzing energy, we are pumped up to make resolutions to implement positive behaviors so the new year will be better than the last. These… Read More →

The Daltile Interior Design Scholarship, presented by the ASID Foundation Jessica Sapinoso wasn’t always sure interior design was the path she wanted to take, but an opportunity paved in tile reaffirmed her passion and set her dreams in stone. A student at California State University, Sacramento, she found inspiration in… Read More →

One of the primary missions of the ASID Foundation is to provide annual funding for scholarships and grants. In 2014, the Foundation awarded more than $60,000 to students and practitioners to further their education and to support design research projects. In 2013, Carol Cisco, Allied ASID, was the recipient of… Read More →

After celebrating your Thanksgiving traditions, take time to celebrate the design profession by supporting the ASID Foundation. On Dec. 2, ASID is participating in #GIVINGTUESDAY, a global day dedicated to giving back. Your tax-deductible donation will contribute to the future of design by funding education, research and scholarships. Take a… Read More →

These are exciting times for interior designers. Clients are asking design to do more — to boost their businesses, to improve the quality of healthcare and promote wellness, to foster learning, to safeguard the environment and protect against disasters, and to provide safe and healthy spaces. At the same time,… Read More →

I’m not one for sports metaphors. But, as we enter college football’s fall awakening, I’m open to the notion that in life, as in athletics, we all have a choice: We can stand on the sidelines, or we can get in the game. Association membership presents each of us with… Read More →

Today marks the beginning of the ASID Chapter Leadership Conference (CLC). Each year CLC brings together volunteer leaders from nearly all of our 48 chapters for networking, strategic planning and leadership training. As a membership society, we rely (and thrive) on our chapters. And now more than ever, our relevance… Read More →

Today marks the beginning of the ASID Chapter Leadership Conference (CLC). Each year CLC brings together volunteer leaders from nearly all of our 48 chapters for networking, strategic planning and leadership training. As a membership society, we rely (and thrive) on our chapters. And now more than ever, our relevance… Read More →